least amount of fga per game for an nba player to average 18 points per game in a season

Cedric Maxwell has attempted the fewest field goals per game with 18.0+ points per game in a season, with 10.1 per game in 1978-79.

Interpreted as:
least amount of fga per game for an NBA player to average 18 or higher points per game in a season
NAME FGA PPG SEASON TM GP MPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
10.1
19.0
1978-79
BOS BOS
80
37.1
9.9
2.9
1.2
0.9
5.9
58.4
7.2
9.0
80.2
67.6
3.4
6.5
3.4
2,969
1,518
791
228
98
74
273
266
2 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
10.2
18.3
2009-10
ORL ORL
82
34.7
13.2
1.8
0.9
2.8
6.2
61.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.9
10.0
59.2
63.0
3.5
9.7
3.3
2,843
1,503
1,082
144
75
228
274
287
+619
3 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
10.2
18.5
1981-82
CHI CHI
82
34.1
10.2
1.7
0.6
2.7
6.7
65.2
0.0
0.0
100.0
5.2
6.7
76.8
70.2
2.7
7.5
2.8
2,796
1,517
835
136
49
220
227
287
4 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
10.5
19.1
1984-85
SAS SAS
81
34.0
10.4
1.6
0.5
2.1
6.6
62.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
8.0
74.9
68.0
2.9
7.6
3.0
2,756
1,548
846
131
40
173
241
306
5 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
10.8
18.0
1982-83
SAS SAS
82
34.1
12.0
1.5
0.5
2.3
6.8
62.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.5
6.0
74.0
66.8
3.6
8.4
3.1
2,797
1,479
984
126
40
192
254
273
6 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
11.3
18.3
2013-14
HOU HOU
71
33.7
12.2
1.8
0.8
1.8
6.7
59.1
0.0
0.1
28.6
4.9
9.0
54.7
60.0
3.3
8.9
3.2
2,396
1,297
866
131
60
128
229
240
+338
7 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
11.7
18.3
1984-85
LAL LAL
77
36.1
6.2
12.6
1.5
0.3
6.5
56.1
0.1
0.5
18.9
5.1
6.0
84.3
63.7
1.2
5.0
4.0
2,781
1,406
476
968
113
25
305
155
8 Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
11.9
19.6
1995-96
SEA SEA
79
33.3
11.4
2.2
1.2
1.6
6.7
56.1
0.1
0.2
41.7
6.2
8.4
74.2
63.1
3.5
7.9
4.0
2,631
1,550
904
173
93
127
315
299
9 Jeff Ruland
J. Ruland
11.9
18.9
1984-85
WAS WAS
37
38.8
11.1
4.4
0.8
0.7
6.8
56.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.4
7.9
68.5
61.7
3.4
7.6
4.8
1,436
700
410
162
31
27
179
128
10 Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
11.9
19.1
2022-23
SAC SAC
79
34.6
12.3
7.3
0.8
0.5
7.3
61.5
0.4
1.1
37.3
4.1
5.5
74.2
66.8
3.2
9.1
2.9
2,735
1,510
973
573
65
39
230
279
+212
11 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
11.9
20.7
2007-08
ORL ORL
82
37.7
14.2
1.3
0.9
2.1
7.1
59.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.5
10.9
59.0
61.9
3.4
10.8
3.2
3,088
1,695
1,161
110
74
176
263
274
+484
12 Buck Williams
B. Williams
11.9
18.3
1987-88
NJN NJN
70
37.7
11.9
1.6
1.0
0.6
6.7
56.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
4.9
7.4
66.8
60.3
4.3
7.7
2.7
2,637
1,279
834
109
68
44
189
266
13 Danilo Gallinari
D. Gallinari
11.9
18.2
2016-17
DEN DEN
63
33.9
5.2
2.1
0.6
0.2
5.3
44.7
2.0
5.1
38.9
5.5
6.1
90.2
62.2
0.6
4.5
1.3
2,134
1,145
325
135
40
15
82
93
+160
14 Jeremy Lin
J. Lin
12.0
18.0
2017-18
BKN BKN
1
25.0
0.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
41.7
1.0
2.0
50.0
7.0
7.0
100.0
59.7
0.0
0.0
3.0
25
18
0
4
0
0
3
3
-6
15 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
12.0
18.7
1995-96
PHX PHX
56
35.8
3.9
9.2
1.5
0.2
6.1
50.7
0.4
1.0
36.8
6.1
7.1
85.9
61.7
0.8
3.2
3.0
2,007
1,047
221
517
82
13
170
144
16 Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
12.2
18.7
1994-95
SEA SEA
82
32.7
10.9
1.8
1.2
1.5
6.6
54.7
0.0
0.1
28.6
5.3
7.1
74.9
61.0
3.9
7.0
3.2
2,679
1,530
893
149
102
122
259
337
17 Detlef Schrempf
D. Schrempf
12.2
19.2
1994-95
SEA SEA
82
35.2
6.2
3.8
1.1
0.4
6.4
52.3
1.1
2.2
51.4
5.3
6.4
83.9
64.1
1.6
4.5
2.1
2,886
1,572
508
310
93
35
176
252
18 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
12.2
18.3
2004-05
HOU HOU
80
30.6
8.4
0.8
0.4
2.0
6.7
55.2
0.0
0.0
4.9
6.2
78.3
61.4
2.6
5.8
2.5
2,447
1,465
669
61
34
160
196
298
+133
19 Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
12.2
18.3
2009-10
BOS BOS
71
34.0
4.4
3.1
1.2
0.4
5.8
47.2
1.5
3.7
41.4
5.2
6.1
85.2
61.3
0.5
3.8
2.3
2,411
1,296
310
218
84
31
166
196
+255
20 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12.3
18.0
1979-80
LAL LAL
77
36.3
7.7
7.3
2.4
0.5
6.5
53.0
0.1
0.4
22.6
4.9
6.0
81.0
60.2
2.2
5.6
4.0
2,795
1,387
596
563
187
41
305
218
21 Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12.4
19.4
1990-91
LAL LAL
79
37.1
7.0
12.5
1.3
0.2
5.9
47.7
1.0
3.2
32.0
6.6
7.3
90.6
62.3
1.3
5.6
4.0
2,933
1,531
551
989
102
17
314
150
22 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
12.4
20.6
2008-09
ORL ORL
79
35.7
13.8
1.4
1.0
2.9
7.1
57.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.4
10.7
59.4
60.0
4.3
9.6
3.0
2,821
1,624
1,093
112
77
231
240
270
+553
23 Gerald Wallace
G. Wallace
12.4
18.2
2009-10
CHA CHA
76
41.0
10.0
2.1
1.5
1.1
6.0
48.4
0.7
1.8
37.1
5.6
7.2
77.6
58.6
2.0
8.1
2.3
3,119
1,386
762
161
117
83
178
194
+137
24 Corey Maggette
C. Maggette
12.4
18.6
2008-09
GSW GSW
51
31.1
5.5
1.8
0.9
0.2
5.7
46.1
0.5
1.9
25.3
6.7
8.1
82.4
58.2
1.0
4.6
2.4
1,588
950
282
92
44
8
120
192
-149
25 Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
12.5
18.9
2021-22
TOT
62
34.4
12.1
5.2
1.0
0.4
7.1
57.3
0.6
2.0
31.2
4.0
5.4
74.1
63.7
3.2
8.9
3.1
2,135
1,171
752
323
59
27
195
203
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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
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50
32
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
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1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
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Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
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Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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44
38
.537
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
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LAC LAC
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ORL ORL
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Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
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CHA CHA
106-110
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3/30
BOS BOS
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CHI CHI
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